beaker 2.40.0

Highlights

• @james-stocks updated the EPEL package name for EL7 in BKR-770
• @LuvCurves added puppet-agent installation support for huaweios in BKR-766
• @highb added pre-cleanup suite in BKR-750
• @EmilienM pinned google-api-client, which dropped support for Ruby 1.9 in #1102

Details

Bug

• [BKR-219] - is_puppetserver cannot be specified for an individual host
• [BKR-759] - puppet-agent paths for osx packages is incorrect
• [BKR-767] - Beaker fails to install puppet-agent when Solaris version has a minor component
• [BKR-770] - Beaker failing for EL7 hosts due to 404 when fetching EPEL package

Improvement

• [BKR-521] - handle priority of the command execution options like :acceptable_exit_codes

New Feature

• [BKR-680] - Add support for huaweios-6-powerpc
• [BKR-750] - Add suite that "always runs", even if the pre-suite errored

Task

• [BKR-766] - Install puppet-agent packages on huaweios hosts from Dev repo

Maintenance Tasks

• #1094 Avoid scoping change in Ruby 2.2
• #1095 Log Windows versions.txt post MSI install
• #1097 Clarify beaker installation guide
• #1099 add beaker-template link to README
• #1096 added ticket process doc & meta docs folder
• #1102 bump google-api-client to ~> 0.8, < 0.9.5